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2.5hr Gold Coast Kayaking & snorkelling tour

Enjoy picturesque ocean views as you paddle towards Wave Break Island. Kayak through captivating waters while we have the chance of spotting dolphins and stingrays if we are lucky. Arrive to Wave Break Island where you’ll snorkel its rocky reef and discover the incredible Gold Coast's marine life. After the snorkeling, feel rejuvenated as you sit back and relax with some snacks and admire the amazing Gold Coast views to then paddle back to our departure point.

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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From USD $53.11
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Wave Break Island Scuba Diving on the Gold Coast

We are a PADI 5 star Scuba Diving Centre.

Enjoy the weightless experience of exploring the underwater world on the Gold Coast, Australia. Experience the thrill of breathing underwater on the calm water of the sheltered dive site on the Gold Coast. Choose an introductory dive with an experienced PADI instructor or for those more experienced, you can go on a guided tour. Your dive experience includes transport and the opportunity to hand feed the fish.

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From USD $86.72
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Gold Coast Parasailing - Tandem, Triple

• Enjoy the thrills of parasailing for you and a friend or partner in this experience 
• Great gift idea or idea for a fun & memorable experience 
• Soar in the sky 400ft high above the Gold Coasts broad water taking enjoying all the breath taking views of the beautiful Gold Coast and surrounds 
• You will receive a short safety training session with your instructor before being harnessed to take the skies 
• You will be harnessed up in the latest safety equipment and winched up high above their purpose built Parasailing boat for around 8 minutes fly time, but allow approximately 45 minutes for the experience with briefing, harnessing and flight time

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From USD $66.55
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JetBlast Jet Boat Ride

Jetboat “Express” Ride

Time or budget constraints? This is the perfect jet boating option for you.
• 30 minutes & 20 kilometres Jet-Blast.  Departing directly into the Broadwater at Main Beach, no time wasted in the 6knot zone!
• Experience a quick repertoire of jet boat spins and slides through the Southern Broadwater around Wavebreak Island. 

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See Details → Duration :30 minutes
From USD $42.35
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Gold Coast Whale Watching Cruise

Don't just see the Whales, EXPERIENCE THEM!
Our experience is like no other! Onboard our new state-of-the-art vessel, we are able to get you to the whales a lot quicker, meaning more time watching whales and less time travelling!
With 360 degree views from all positions onboard, and limited tickets onboard, you'll always have prime views and never have to battle crowds.
Our professional crew onboard also offer great commentary of the whales through the surround speakers.
We offer the best experience, and the best whale views, unobstructed by crowds onboard the SAFEST & FASTEST whale watching vessel.

Awarded QUEENSLAND'S NEW TOURISM BUSINESS OF THE YEAR!

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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From USD $59.16
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Whale Watching by Sea World Cruises

Sea World Whale Watch is the Gold Coast’s Closest Operator to the Humpback Highway; spend less time in transit and more time with the whales!

Observe the breathtaking display of whales launching into the air, slapping their mighty tails on the water, and diving deep into the ocean. During close encounters, gain a unique perspective by watching live underwater footage streamed directly to your mobile device (coming soon). You may even hear the iconic whale song through our advanced underwater microphones.

While you anticipate your cruise, enjoy the waterfront deck cafe, enrich your knowledge with informative exhibits, and visit the gift shop at our stunning terminal.

Sea World Whale Watch are the ultimate experts in Gold Coast Whale Watching, offering a 100% Whale Sighting Guarantee that ensures a free return cruise if no whales are spotted.

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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From USD $53.60

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1hr Jet Ski Safari

The one hour Safari is approximately a 30 kilometre round trip. Non Stop Fun!

Get ready for a one hour South Stradbroke Island adventure thrill of a lifetime! Blast your way along the sub tropical shores of South Stradbroke Island. We head North for a good 15km weaving our way past beautiful Islands, beaches, sandbars and mangroves before turning around and making our way back home.

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From USD $147.22
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1.5 hr Jet Ski Safari tour to South Stradbroke Island!

You can’t come to the Gold Coast without experiencing the ultimate Jet Ski adventure!

No licence or experience required !! We cater for all levels, from adrenaline seekers to first timers we have something for everyone.

Blast your way along the beautiful sub-tropical shores of South Stradbroke Island.

We head North for a good 20 km weaving our way up past beautiful Islands, beaches, sandbars and through mangroves where we then stop at a beautiful tropical bar on South Stradbroke Island for refreshments before turning back to ride the 20 km home.

Every weekend we have the breakfast safari available this usually operates on a Sunday, however during peak season we also offer this option on a Saturday. (please check the specials page on our website or call the office to confirm) With this unique value added tour we throw in an extended stay on the Island and if desired you can purchase breakfast.

Each jet ski can hold 2 people!

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See Details → Duration :3 hours
From USD $187.55
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Snorkel with Turtles Gold Coast

You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook Island) to snorkel with these "turt-ally" awesome sea creatures. This tour is one to be remembered!

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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From USD $93.44
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Guided Snorkel with Fish Tour at Cook Island Aquatic Reserve

Cook Island, a short boat trip from the Gold Coast, is an accessible and appealing dive site for all experience levels. A colourful and interesting mix of reef and pelagic fish call Cook Island home: pufferfish, gropers, surgeonfish, anemonefish, leatherjackets, parrotfish, trevally, bullseyes and sweetlips are some of the most common residents. Photographers will find plenty of photogenic subjects, with nudibranchs, stingrays, turtles, wobbegongs and even leopard sharks over summer.

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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From USD $80.00
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Whale Watching Tour with Spirit of Gold Coast

Get excited and be amazed on this 2.5 hour Gold Coast Whale Watching tour. Witness the beauty of the Humpback Whales as they migrate past the Gold Coast from May to October. This family-owned and operated business with over 25 years whale watching experience is committed to offering you the best customer service and memories to last a lifetime. With caring and knowledgeable crew who are focused on your comfort and safety as well as guaranteed whale sightings, you can travel with peace of mind.

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based on 698 reviews
See Details → Duration :2 hours 50 minutes
From USD $49.74